Nagahama Castle
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Shiga · Nagahama

Nagahama Castle

長浜城

Nagahama, Shiga

CastleWater castle

A water castle in Nagahama, Shiga. Records credit Toyotomi Hideyoshi with building it in 1573.

Type
Castle
Setting
Water castleuses lakes, rivers or marshes for defenceWikidata
Period
Early modern (1570s–1871)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Mock keepa keep-shaped building where no keep existed, or where its appearance is unknownWikipedia (ja)
Built by
Toyotomi HideyoshiWikipedia (ja)
Built
1573Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Shibata Katsutoyo, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Yamauchi clan, Naitō clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1615Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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    Wikipedia「長浜城 (近江国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q1013195WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap way/412923591© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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